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Throwster (n.)

One who throws or twists silk; a thrower.

Thru (prep., adv. & a.)

Through.

Thrum (n.)

One of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these.

Thrum (n.)

Any coarse yarn; an unraveled strand of rope.

Thrum (n.)

A threadlike part of a flower; a stamen.

Thrum (n.)

A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam.

Thrum (n.)

A mat made of canvas and tufts of yarn.

Thrum (v. t.)

To furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe.

Thrum (v. t.)

To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in; as, to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface.

Thrum (v. i.)

To play rudely or monotonously on a stringed instrument with the fingers; to strum.

Thrum (v. i.)

Hence, to make a monotonous drumming noise; as, to thrum on a table.

Thrum (v. t.)

To play, as a stringed instrument, in a rude or monotonous manner.

Thrum (v. t.)

Hence, to drum on; to strike in a monotonous manner; to thrum the table.

Thrum-eyed (a.)

Having the anthers raised above the stigma, and visible at the throat of the corolla, as in long-stamened primroses; -- the reverse of pin-eyed.

Thrummed (imp. & p. p.)

of Thrum

Thrumming (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Thrum

Thrummy (a.)

Like thrums; made of, furnished with, or characterized by, thrums.

Thrumwort (n.)

A kind of amaranth (Amarantus caudatus).

Thruout

Throughout.

Thrush (n.)

Any one of numerous species of singing birds belonging to Turdus and allied genera. They are noted for the sweetness of their songs.